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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Other actions actions from the March 3, 2022 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 37 actions from March 3, 2022

Council Action2022-03-03
Bill 210800

This lapsed bill would have created designated parking areas on parts of the 3400 and 3500 blocks of Warren Street, from 7 a.m.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," to add a new section entitled "Parking for Qualified School Employees," to provide parking for certain school employees at certain locations; all under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220219

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning sidewalk paving by property owners.

Transmitting an ordinance amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners," to authorize the Streets Department to collect fees for costs incurred in reviewing plans for and constructing ADA-compliant sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220218

This communication, which was placed on file, concerns an ordinance proposing a Philadelphia Home Rule Charter amendment to create a Department of Aviation and transfer certain airport-operation functions to it.

Transmitting an ordinance providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Department of Aviation, to transfer the functions of certain City agencies with respect to the operations of the City's airports to the newly-created Department and to provide for additional duties of the Department, as approved by Resolution of the City Council; fixing the date of a special election for such purpose; prescribing the form of ballot question to be voted on; and, authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220217

This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a resolution proposing an amendment to Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter.

Transmitting a resolution proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to create the Department of Aviation, to transfer the functions of certain City agencies with respect to the operations of the City's Airports to the newly-created Department and to provide for additional duties of the Department; and providing for the submission of the amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220216

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible execution and delivery of deeds transferring title to various properties in the Fifth Councilmanic District, including properties on Monument Street, N.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: Monument street, N. Sydenham street, and N. 31st street, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220215

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning deeds for various properties in Philadelphia’s Third Councilmanic District, including properties on Brandywine, Olive, Melon, N.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the Third Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: Brandywine street, Olive street, Melon street, N. Shedwick street, Wallace street, N. 33rd street, and N. 35th street, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220214

This communication transmitted a proposed resolution concerning the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority’s possible transfer of title to three properties—2609-27 Sears Street, 3014-26 Wharton Street, and 1308-14 S.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 2609-27 Sears street, 3014-26 Wharton street, and 1308-14 S. 26th street located in the Second Councilmanic District pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220213

This communication concerns a proposed resolution regarding the Philadelphia Land Bank’s assignment of 2032 E.

Transmitting a resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to assign 2032 E. Lehigh Avenue located in the 1st Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220212

This communication advised City Council that Bill Nos.

Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill Nos. 220001, 220002 and 220077, which were passed by Council on February 24, 2022, were signed by the Mayor on February 25, 2022.

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-03-03
COMMUNICATION 220211

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

February 25, 2022 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill No. 220005 Bill No. 220052 Respectfully submitted, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220208

This adopted resolution authorizes two City Council committees to hold hearings on the Administration’s plan for public electric vehicle charging.

Authorizing Council's Committee on Streets and Services and Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy to hold hearings on the Administration's plan for public electric vehicle charging.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220184

The adopted resolution recognizes and celebrates March 6 as Lithuanian Independence Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing and celebrating March 6th as Lithuanian Independence Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220183

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Dr.

Recognizing and honoring Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald - the "Twin Sister Docs" - for their outstanding contributions to the City of Philadelphia and crucial leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220182

City Council adopted a resolution honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club as the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

Honoring the Philadelphia Tennis Club for being the oldest Black-owned tennis club in the country.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220181

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and honoring Michael J.

Recognizing and honoring Michael J. Bradley Jr. as the Grand Marshal of the 250th Annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220180

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, the Black Business Crawl organization, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

Honoring and congratulating Champion of the Week and Black Business Crawl organization, the Philadelphia 76ers Buy Black program, and past recipients Spergo and Girl Contracting, Inc.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220178

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr.

Honoring the life and work of Reverend Dr. Evelyn C. Graves, for her lifetime of dedication to community activism and innovation in the creative and performing arts through the founding and leadership of Evelyn Graves Ministries.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2022-03-03
Resolution 220177

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors Jacqueline “Jackie” Wiggins for her work in teaching, community service, advocacy, and supporting marginalized populations in Philadelphia.

Honoring the life, work, and accomplishments of Jacqueline "Jackie" Wiggins, whose dedication to serving, teaching, and advocating for marginalized populations has immeasurably strengthened Black communities and the City of Philadelphia as a whole.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.